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    Gibson Barney Kessel

    Electric guitar · 1961

    Photo: Lightburst
    CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “1964 Gibson Barney Kessel Custom guitar.jpg”
    Lightburst
    Cropped to fit the frame.
    Our changes to this photo use the same license.
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    Gibson Byrdland

    Electric guitar · 1955

    Photo: Jon
    CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “Gibson Byrdland 1.jpg”
    Jon
    Cropped to fit the frame.
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    Gibson Chet Atkins SST

    Acoustic guitar · 1987

    Photo: Chris Mackinnon
    Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
    “Gibson Chet Atkins SST.jpg”
    Chris Mackinnon
    Cropped to fit the frame.
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    Gibson ES-175

    Electric guitar · 1949

    Photo: Lightburst
    CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “1963 Gibson ES-175DN.jpg”
    Lightburst
    Cropped to fit the frame.
    Our changes to this photo use the same license.
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    Gibson ES-225

    Electric guitar · 1955

    Photo: Lightburst
    CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “1955 Sunburst Gibson ES-225T.jpg”
    Lightburst
    Cropped to fit the frame.
    Our changes to this photo use the same license.
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    Gibson ES-330

    Electric guitar · 1959

    Photo: Es330td
    CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “Gibson ES-330TD.jpg”
    Es330td
    Es330td at the English Wikipedia Licensed by Es330td under the GFDL (Template:GFDL-user-en-no-disclaimers, migration=relicense); offered here under CC BY-SA 3.0 through the 2009 Wikimedia licence migration.
    Cropped to fit the frame.
    Our changes to this photo use the same license.
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    Gibson ES-335

    Electric guitar · 1958

    Photo: Lightburst
    CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “1960 Gibson ES-335TD.jpg”
    Lightburst
    Cropped to fit the frame.
    Our changes to this photo use the same license.
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    Gibson ES-345

    Electric guitar · 1959

    Photo: Lightburst
    CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “1960 Gibson ES-345TDC.jpg”
    Lightburst
    Cropped to fit the frame.
    Our changes to this photo use the same license.
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    Gibson ES-350T

    Electric guitar · 1955

    Photo: Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “Maybellene, Chuck Berry's guitar, a Gibson ES-350T.jpg”
    Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    2023-08-07 file version: cropped 33 % horizontally, 8 % vertically using CropTool (upload comment), over the 2021-01-30 upload of the Smithsonian CC0 image. (Koavf (uploader of the current file version)) Museum credit line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Donation of Charles E. Berry.
    Cropped to fit the frame.

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Les Paul, SG, hollow-body models and acoustic guitars from Gibson.

A themed selection by Fav Tings. Alphabetical order is for browsing, not a ranking.

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  1. Gibson Barney Kessel — Electric guitar · 1961
  2. Gibson Byrdland — Electric guitar · 1955
  3. Gibson Chet Atkins SST — Acoustic guitar · 1987
  4. Gibson ES-175 — Electric guitar · 1949
  5. Gibson ES-225 — Electric guitar · 1955
  6. Gibson ES-330 — Electric guitar · 1959
  7. Gibson ES-335 — Electric guitar · 1958
  8. Gibson ES-345 — Electric guitar · 1959
  9. Gibson ES-350T — Electric guitar · 1955
  10. Gibson Explorer — Electric guitar · 1958
  11. Gibson Firebird — Electric guitar · 1963
  12. Gibson Flying V — Electric guitar · 1958
  13. Gibson Hummingbird — Acoustic guitar · 1960
  14. Gibson L-1 — Acoustic guitar · 1902
  15. Gibson L-5 — Acoustic guitar
  16. Gibson L6-S — Electric guitar · 1973
  17. Gibson Les Paul — Electric guitar · 1952
  18. Gibson Moderne — Electric guitar · 1957
  19. Gibson SG — Electric guitar · 1961
  20. Gibson Sonex — Electric guitar · 1980
  21. Gibson Super 400 — Electric guitar · 1934
Photo credits
  1. Gibson Barney Kessel: “1964 Gibson Barney Kessel Custom guitar.jpg” by Lightburst · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: 1964 Barney Kessel Custom
  2. Gibson Byrdland: “Gibson Byrdland 1.jpg” by Jon · CC BY 2.0 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: Pictured specimen; year and trim unspecified
  3. Gibson Chet Atkins SST: “Gibson Chet Atkins SST.jpg” by Chris Mackinnon · Public domain · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: Pictured specimen; year and trim unspecified
  4. Gibson ES-175: “1963 Gibson ES-175DN.jpg” by Lightburst · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: 1963 ES-175DN
  5. Gibson ES-225: “1955 Sunburst Gibson ES-225T.jpg” by Lightburst · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: 1955 sunburst ES-225T
  6. Gibson ES-330: “Gibson ES-330TD.jpg” by Es330td · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: ES-330TD; year unspecified
    Attribution: Es330td at the English Wikipedia
    Required notice: Licensed by Es330td under the GFDL (Template:GFDL-user-en-no-disclaimers, migration=relicense); offered here under CC BY-SA 3.0 through the 2009 Wikimedia licence migration.
  7. Gibson ES-335: “1960 Gibson ES-335TD.jpg” by Lightburst · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: 1960 ES-335TD
  8. Gibson ES-345: “1960 Gibson ES-345TDC.jpg” by Lightburst · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: 1960 ES-345TDC
  9. Gibson ES-350T: “Maybellene, Chuck Berry's guitar, a Gibson ES-350T.jpg” by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture · CC0 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: Maybellene, Chuck Berry's ES-350T (Smithsonian NMAAHC collection)
    Earlier change: 2023-08-07 file version: cropped 33 % horizontally, 8 % vertically using CropTool (upload comment), over the 2021-01-30 upload of the Smithsonian CC0 image. (Koavf (uploader of the current file version))
    Required notice: Museum credit line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Donation of Charles E. Berry.
  10. Gibson Explorer: “Gibson Explorer.jpg” by ZngZng · Public domain · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: Pictured specimen; year and trim unspecified
  11. Gibson Firebird: “Firebirdv2008.jpg” by Jones629 · Public domain · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: Firebird V; year unspecified
  12. Gibson Flying V: “2007 Reverse Flying V in Trans Amber.jpg” by Fitchsprint · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: 2007 Reverse Flying V in Trans Amber, a reversed-body limited edition (Guitar of the Week 29, 400 made)
  13. Gibson Hummingbird: “Gibson Hummingbird Artist.jpg” by Jcmontero · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: Hummingbird Artist model; year unspecified
  14. Gibson L-1: “Gibson L1 cropped.jpg” by Moses Gunesch · CC BY 2.0 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: Restored Gibson L-1 in the Robert Johnson style, at the 2012 Northwest Handmade Musical Instrument Exhibit
    Earlier change: 2015-11-10 upload: cropped from the whole photo listed as its other version. (Fma12 (uploader of this cropped file))
    Derived from: Gibson L-1 Robert Johnson style guitar & Banjo - 2012 Northwest Handmade Musical Instrument Exhibit.jpg by Moses Gunesch · CC BY 2.0 · Flickr photo "Handmade Instrument Show - 04" by Moses Gunesch (CC BY 2.0, FlickreviewR passed), described as a restored Gibson L1.
  15. Gibson L-5: “Gibson L-5 (1928), Maybelle Carter, CMHF clip1.jpg” by Cliff / Clusternote · CC BY 3.0 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: Maybelle Carter's 1928 Gibson L-5 at the Country Music Hall of Fame
    Earlier change: 2018-05-02 upload derived from the parent photograph: zoomed 400%, clipped, slightly rotated to correct angle, tweaked color & contrast, etc (the file's RetouchedPicture notice; Commons "Derived from"). (Clusternote (derivative author))
    Derived from: Gibson L-5 (1928), Maybelle Carter, CMHF.jpg by Cliff · CC BY 2.0 · Flickr import of Cliff's photo (CC BY 2.0), 1280x853 at the observed revision. Per the clip's RetouchedPicture notice, the 1178x2684 clip was enlarged (zoomed 400%) from it, not cut from a larger original.
  16. Gibson L6-S: “Gibson L6-S Custom Front.jpg” by Glamafez · Public domain · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: L6-S Custom; year unspecified
  17. Gibson Les Paul: “Full front R9 Les Paul.jpg” by Lightburst · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: R9 (1959 reissue) Les Paul with a flamed top; year unspecified
  18. Gibson Moderne: “Gibson-Moderne-Heritage.jpg” by Guitarpimp · CC BY 3.0 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: 1982 Moderne Heritage reissue
  19. Gibson SG: “Gibson SG Standard (1984).jpg” by wetwebwork · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: 1984 SG Standard (volume and tone knobs replaced, per the file description)
    Earlier change: 2013-07-22 file version: background blurred using an oil-painting filter (upload comment); the unblurred Flickr import is listed as its other version, File:Gibson SG - Flickr - wetwebwork.jpg. (Clusternote (uploader of the only file version))
  20. Gibson Sonex: “Gibson Sonex 180 Deluxe under repairing.jpg” by Roadside Guitars · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: Sonex 180 Deluxe on a repair bench (file description: "under repairing")
  21. Gibson Super 400: “S400-5.JPG” by Calleki · Public domain · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: Super 400 in Red Wine; year unspecified

Guitar models curated by Fav Tings with Wikipedia references · photos: Wikimedia Commons, credited per photo.